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The Rhône (/ r oʊ n / ROHN, French: ⓘ) [1] is a major river in France and Switzerland, rising in the Alps and flowing west and south through Lake Geneva and Southeastern France before discharging into the Mediterranean Sea (Gulf of Lion).
Rodan (fr. Rhône, frank.-prow. Rôno, oks. Ròse, wł. Rodano, niem. Rhone lub Rotten, ret. Rodan, łac. Rhodanus) – rzeka w zlewisku Morza Śródziemnego, płynąca przez terytorium Szwajcarii i Francji. Długość Rodanu wynosi 812 km (w tym 70 km przepływu przez Jezioro Genewskie), z czego 264 km na terytorium Szwajcarii.
The Rhône is a river of stunning contrasts, and boaters should take their time to explore the valley’s many attractions. Note : The kilometre markers along the Rhône correspond to the original length of the river, from a point 0.7km upstream of the confluence with the Saône at Lyon to Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône.
The Rhône is 505 miles (813 km) long and has a drainage basin of some 37,750 square miles (97,775 square km).
The Rhône is a river in France and Switzerland. It is 812 kilometers long. The river starts in Rhône Glacier, which is in Switzerland. Then, the Rhône River joints the Saône, in France (and other rivers) and ends in the Mediterranean Sea. The River Rhône empties into the Mediterranean. Only the Nile brings more water into the Mediterranean.
It begins on the Rhone glacier (altitude 6,000 ft or 1,743 m) on the Saint Gotthard massif in southern SWITZERLAND, then travels about 90 mi (150 km) through the canton of the Valais before it enters the Lake of Geneva (Lac Leman).
The Rhône River Facts & Figures . Length: Approximately 504 miles / 812 kilometers Source: Rhône Glacier in Valais, Switzerland, in the Swiss Alps Mouth: In the Rhône Delta in La Camargue, at the Mediterranean Sea Oldest Trade Routes:
